Emden Plant Embarks on New Era of E-Mobility
Even in the coronavirus crisis, the Volkswagen brand is consistently moving ahead with the changeover of its plants to e-mobility in line with its plans. The conversion of the Emden… The post Emden...
View ArticleRaw Material Supplies for Battery Cells: BMW Group Sources Sustainable Cobalt...
Supply contract signed with Managem Group (contract period: 2020 – 2025) +++ BMW AG Board of Management member for Purchasing Andreas Wendt: We are systematically driving electrification of our...
View ArticleWürzburg invests in e-mobility with 2 Solaris Buses
Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. has delivered two Urbino 12 electric buses to the German city of Würzburg. It is the first delivery performed for the operator NVG Omnibus-Betriebs-GmbH. It is the first...
View ArticleEmission-free Mobility for all: Sales of ID.3 Start on July 20
From July 20, the ID.301 can be ordered through dealerships in many European countries Seven pre-configured models and two battery sizes available All models eligible for full subsidy of €9,480 in… The...
View ArticleOnce again Offenbach opts for Solaris Electric Buses
Solaris will supply 29 electric buses to Offenbach am Main. This is the second biggest order from Germany for electric buses made by the Polish producer. The deliveries will be completed in October...
View ArticleAral to build more than 100 Ultra-Fast Charging Points at retail sites in...
Bochum, 24 July 2020 – Aral, bp’s market leading fuel retail brand in Germany, is set to invest in a network of ultra-fast charging infrastructure across the country. Following a successful… The post...
View ArticleNo Premium without Responsibility: BMW Group makes Sustainability & Efficient...
The BMW Group is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to the company’s strategic direction. Chairman of the Board of Management Oliver Zipse announced initial details of this strategic...
View ArticleNew Study Confirms Extensive Gas Leaks in the North Sea
Originally published on GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel Stricter guidelines for handling of abandoned wells recommended 30 July 2020 / Kiel. At abandoned oil & gas wells in the… The...
View Article2021 Audi e-tron SUV family: Making going Electric with an E-tron More...
All-electric Audi e-tron Sportback joins e-tron SUV, on sale now Fully electric e-tron Sportback adds dynamic coupe design to e-tron SUV platform Increased range from previous model years and more… The...
View ArticleBYD begins landmark eBus fleet delivery to Germany’s BOGESTRA
BOGESTRA (Bochum-Gelsenkirchener Straßenbahnen) and HCR (Straßenbahn Herne-Castrop-Rauxel), two of Germany’s leading Public Transport Operators (PTOs), have taken delivery of the first vehicle in a...
View ArticleOpel Zafira-e Life: New Emissions-Free Flagship of Exclusive Travel
Opel Zafira-e Life: New Emissions-Free Flagship of Exclusive Travel Top-of-the-range: electric multi-seater crowns Zafira Life model line-up 330 or 230km range (WLTP1): up to nine passengers travel...
View ArticleAudi Electrifies FC Bayern Munich
Champions League winners start driving Audi e-tron2 Car handover and Audi driving experience in Munich Audi Board Member for Sales and Marketing Wortmann: “Together with FC Bayern we live ‘Vorsprung’...
View ArticleNew production site for e-drive components: BMW Group Plant Leipzig to start...
Leipzig. The BMW Group is further expanding its Germany- based production capacities for electric drives. From 2021, the Leipzig plant will also produce battery modules for the high-voltage batteries...
View ArticleVolkswagen unveils the all-new 2021 ID.4 Electric SUV
The ID.4 is available to reserve on vw.com starting today for just $100 with the first vehicles being delivered to customers later this year. Reservations for the ID.4 start online today with 50-state...
View ArticleEven more Electric Solaris Buses on Streets of Freiburg
Solaris Bus & Coach has signed a contract with public transport operator Freiburger Verkehrs AG for the supply of 15 electric buses – five Solaris Urbino 12 electric and ten articulated Urbino 18...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz Wörth Plant to start Series Production of the eActros in 2021
Production of the Mercedes-Benz eActros will take place at Wörth Vehicles with electric drive will be incorporated flexibly into the existing production set-up New range of tasks will be generated in...
View ArticleStart of the 20,000-Kilometre Marathon: Testing the Long Distance Qualities...
Record driver Rainer Zietlow and his co-driver Dominic Brüner set out today for a two-month tour of Germany in a fully electric Volkswagen The first external test of an 3 Pro S1 with 77kWh battery...
View ArticlePassion for Quality & Progressiveness: the new Audi e-tron GT
First electrically powered Audi produced in Germany Production in Neckarsulm combines high tech and craftsmanship e-tron GT and Audi R8 travel through the same assembly line Gran Turismo sounds...
View ArticlePolestar 2 is Germany’s Luxury Car of the Year
Polestar 2 wins “Luxury (>50K)” category leading up to German Car of the Year award Polestar 2 nominated as finalist for main German Car of the Year awar Polestar 2 convinces jury consisting of 18...
View Article16 Zero-Emission Trollino 12 to Enhance the Fleet of operator Stadtwerke...
Solaris and Kiepe Electric are the winning bidders in a tender held by operator Stadtwerke Solingen GmbH (SWS) in Germany. Pursuant to this commission, the manufacturer will deliver 16 state-of-the-art...
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